How to take a screenshot

Oftentimes, it is important for IT to see error messages you are receiving or issues you are encountering on your device. Whenever possible, please include a screenshot when reaching out to IT.

Instructions

The following links are for authorized support pages for each product.

Windows

Please visit the following website: Screenshot instructions for Windows computers (External Site)

Mac

Please visit the following website: Screenshot instructions for Mac computers (External Site)

Linux (Ubuntu)

Please visit the following website: Screenshot instructions for Linux computers (External Site)
Please note: There are many versions of Linux. These instructions may vary based on your Linux distribution.

iOS (iPhone/iPad)

Please visit the following website: Screenshot instructions for iOS devices (iPhone/iPad) (External Site)

Android (smartphones/tablets)

Please visit the following website: Screenshot instructions for Android devices (smartphones and tablets) (External Site)

Chromebook

Please visit the following website: Screenshot instructions for Chromebook (External Site)

Surface Duo

Please visit the following website: Screenshot instructions for Surface tablet (External Site)

Live Chat (IT Support)

How to take a screen shot to share during an IT Help Live Chat Session. Please visit the following website: Screenshot instructions for IT Live Chat (External Site)

Environment

  • Windows
  • Mac
  • iOS
  • Android
  • Chromebook
  • Surface
  • Linux
  • Live Chat